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CVE-2025-33218· NVD / CVE Program· CNA nvidia

NVIDIA GPU Display Driver for Windows contains a vulnerability in the kernel mode layer (nvlddmkm.sys), where an attacker could cause an int

NVIDIA GPU Display Driver for Windows contains a vulnerability in the kernel mode layer (nvlddmkm.sys), where an attacker could cause an integer overflow. A successful exploit of this vulnerability might lead to code execution, escalation of privileges, data tampering, denial of service, or information disclosure.

HighCVSS 7.8 · v3.1—No exploit No fix recorded
Published
Jan 28, 2026
Updated
Jun 17, 2026
EPSS
0.2% · 10th percentile
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Action score

31

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Low priority for now.

CVSS
31 / 40 · 7.8 / 10
CISA KEV
0 / 30 · Not listed
EPSS
0 / 30 · 0.2%

CISA SSVC decision

Exploitation
none
Automatable
no
Technical impact
total

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CNA vs NVD score

NVD
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CNA · nvidia
7.8
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Affected systems

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Versions reported by the vendor

Affected version ranges reported by the assigning authority (nvidia). Independent of NVD's CPE analysis and usually ahead of it.

  • NVIDIA GeForce

    • All driver versions prior to 591.59affected

  • NVIDIA Guest driver

    • 581.80(All versions prior to and including vGPU software 19.3), 573.76(All versions prior to and including vGPU software 18.5), 539.56(All versions prior to and including vGPU software 16.12)affected

  • NVIDIA RTX PRO, RTX, Quadro

    • All driver versions prior to 591.59, All driver versions prior to 582.16, All driver versions prior to 573.96, All driver versions prior to 539.64affected

  • NVIDIA Tesla

    • All driver versions prior to 591.59, All driver versions prior to 582.16, All driver versions prior to 573.91, All driver versions prior to 539.64affected

Same product

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Other highest-scoring records for the same primary product.

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  • CVE-2026-47597NVIDIA GPU Display Driver for Windows and Linux contains a vulnerability in the open-source kernel module Resource Server where an unprivile
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Remediation

Which version to upgrade to

Fix versions compiled from the vendor, package registries and Microsoft. Verify the vendor's note before upgrading.

No fix version is recorded for this entry. Check the references for vendor advisories.

Exploit status

No known public exploit

No public exploit has been observed yet. That doesn't mean you're safe, only that the bar is a little higher.

Research context

For pentesters and researchers: attack profile, score disagreement, timeline, patch commits, credits, variant and chain candidates, bug bounty scope. All derived from existing data; no exploit code.

Timeline

From publication to today: proof of concept, Metasploit module, CISA KEV and fix record. Dates are as reported by the sources.

No dated events beyond publication.

EPSS, last 120 days

FIRST EPSS daily score; only changes of 0.01 or more are recorded (step chart).

Patch and commit links

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No commit or PR link among the references.

Credits

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No credits in the CNA record.

Variant candidates

Same product, same weakness class, within 18 months. If the patch missed the root cause, the sibling bug is here.

  • CVE-2025-332190 days apartNVIDIA Display Driver for Linux contains a vulnerability in the NVIDIA kernel module where an attacker could cause an integer overflow or wr
    31Monitor
  • CVE-2026-47502245 days apartNVIDIA vGPU Virtual GPU Manager for Windows and Linux contains a vulnerability in the kernel mode layer, where a guest user could cause an i
    31Monitor
  • CVE-2026-47510245 days apartNVIDIA GPU Display Driver for Windows and Linux contains a vulnerability in the kernel mode layer, where a user could cause an integer overf
    31Monitor
  • CVE-2026-47556245 days apartNVIDIA GPU Display Driver for Windows and Linux contains a vulnerability in the kernel mode layer where an unprivileged user could cause an
    31Monitor
  • CVE-2026-47577245 days apartNVIDIA GPU Display Driver for Windows contains a vulnerability in the kernel module where an attacker could cause an incorrect comparison.
    31Monitor

Chain candidates

An authentication bypass and a privilege-requiring bug in the same product, published close together: combined they may become an unauthenticated path.

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Bug bounty scope

The product’s vendor appears in a public program. Matched by name; verify the scope text in the program.

Technical details

Attack conditions

  • Someone with local access to the system can trigger it.
  • A low-privileged account is enough.
  • No user action is required.
  • No special conditions are required; it is repeatable.

If successful

Confidentiality
high · data can be read
Integrity
high · data or configuration can be modified
Availability
high · the service can be disrupted
Attack vector
Local
Attack complexity
Low
Privileges required
Low
User interaction
None
Scope
Unchanged
Confidentiality impact
High
Integrity impact
High
Availability impact
High

Weakness class (CWE)

CWE-190 · Integer Overflow or Wraparound

CVSS vector

CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

nvd-secondary

Attack context

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ATT&CK techniques

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Change log

No changes recorded on tracked fields yet. Score, KEV, exploit maturity and fix status changes appear here.

References

Vendor advisories and official records. Exploit/PoC links are deliberately left out.

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